This is a list of ICC Men's T20 World Cup records that have been broken over the tournaments of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.[1]
Notation
Team notation
- (200–3) indicates that a team scored 200 runs for three wickets and the innings was closed, either due to a successful run chase or if no overs remained (or are able) to be bowled.
- (200) indicates that a team scored 200 runs and was all out, either by losing all ten wickets or by having one or more batsmen unable to bat and losing the remaining wickets.
Batting notation
- (50) indicates that a batsman scored 50 runs and was out.
- (50*) indicates that a batsman scored 50 runs and was not out.
Bowling notation
- (5–50) indicates that a bowler has captured five wickets while giving away 50 runs.
Currently playing
- Record holders who are currently playing T20Is or streaks that are still active and can change have a ^ next to their name.
Team records
Team wins, losses, ties, and no results
Teams | Matches | Won | Lost | Tie+Win | Tie+Lost | No result | % Win | Span | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First Season | Last Season | ||||||||
Afghanistan | 22 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.81% | 2010 | 2022 |
Australia | 40 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62.5% | 2007 | 2022 |
Bangladesh | 38 | 9 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24.32% | 2007 | 2022 |
England | 44 | 24 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 55.81% | 2007 | 2022 |
Hong Kong | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.66% | 2014 | 2016 |
India | 44 | 27 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 63.95% | 2007 | 2022 |
Ireland | 25 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 31.81% | 2009 | 2022 |
Kenya | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 2007 | 2007 |
Namibia | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.36% | 2021 | 2022 |
Nepal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.66% | 2014 | 2014 |
Netherlands | 23 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40.9% | 2009 | 2022 |
New Zealand | 42 | 23 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 57.14% | 2009 | 2022 |
Oman | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40.00% | 2016 | 2021 |
Pakistan | 47 | 28 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60.63% | 2007 | 2022 |
Papua New Guinea | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 2021 | 2021 |
Scotland | 18 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29.41% | 2007 | 2022 |
South Africa | 40 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 61.53% | 2007 | 2022 |
Sri Lanka | 51 | 31 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 61.76% | 2007 | 2022 |
United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.66% | 2014 | 2022 |
West Indies | 39 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 51.31% | 2007 | 2022 |
Zimbabwe | 20 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42.1% | 2007 | 2022 |
Last updated: 13 November 2022[2]
Tie+W and Tie+L indicates matches tied and then won or lost in a tiebreaker such as a bowlout or one-over-eliminator ("Super Over") The result percentage excludes no results and counts ties (irrespective of a tiebreaker) as half a win |
Result records
Greatest win margin (by runs)
Margin | Teams | Venue | Date | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
172 runs | Sri Lanka (260-6) beat Kenya (88-10) | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 14 September 2007 | ||
130 runs | South Africa (211-5) beat Scotland (81) | Kennington Oval, London | 7 June 2009 | ||
130 runs | Afghanistan (190-4) beat Scotland (60) | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 25 October 2021 | ||
116 runs | England (196-5) beat Afghanistan (80) | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | 21 September 2012 | ||
104 runs | South Africa (205-5) beat Bangladesh (101) | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 27 October 2022 | ||
Last updated: 31 October 2022[3] |
Greatest win margin (by wickets)
Margin | Teams | Venue | Date | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 wickets | England (170-0) beat India (168-6) | Adelaide Oval, North Adelaide | 10 November 2022 | ||
Pakistan (152-0) beat India (151-7) | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 24 October 2021 | |||
Oman (131-0) beat Papua New Guinea (129-9) | Oman Cricket Academy Ground, Muscat | 17 October 2021 | |||
Australia (102-0) beat Sri Lanka (101-10) | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | 20 September 2007 | |||
South Africa (94-0) beat Zimbabwe (93/8) | Sooriyawewa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota | 20 September 2012 | |||
Last updated: 10 November 2022[4] |
Lowest win margin (by runs)
Margin | Teams | Venue | Date | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 run | South Africa (128–7) beat New Zealand (127-5) | Lord's, London | 9 June 2009 | ||
New Zealand (133–7) beat Pakistan (132-7) | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown | 8 May 2010 | |||
India (152–6) beat South Africa (151) | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | 2 October 2012 | |||
India (146-7) beat Bangladesh (145-9) | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 23 March 2016 | |||
Zimbabwe (130-8) beat Pakistan (129-8) | Perth Stadium, Perth | 27 October 2022 | |||
2 runs | South Africa (170-6) beat New Zealand (168-8) | Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram | 24 March 2014 | ||
Last updated: 28 October 2022[5] |
Team scoring records
Highest innings totals
Score | Team | Opponent | Venue | Date | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
260–6 (20 overs) | Sri Lanka | Kenya | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 14 September 2007 | |
230–8 (19.4 overs) | England | South Africa | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 18 March 2016 | |
229-4 (20 overs) | South Africa | England | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 18 March 2016 | |
218–4 (20 overs) | India | England | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban | 19 September 2007 | |
211-5 (20 overs) | South Africa | Scotland | The Oval, London | 7 June 2009 | |
Last updated: 14 November 2021[6] |
Lowest innings totals
Score | Team | Opponent | Venue | Date | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
39 (10.3 overs) | Netherlands | Sri Lanka | Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram | 24 March 2014 | |
44 (10 overs) | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 22 October 2021 | |||
55 (14.2 overs) | West Indies | England | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 23 October 2021 | |
60 (15.3 overs) | New Zealand | Sri Lanka | Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram | 31 March 2014 | |
60 (10.2 overs) | Scotland | Afghanistan | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 25 October 2021 | |
Last updated: 14 November 2021[7] |
Highest match aggregate
Score | Teams | Venue | Date | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
459-12 (39.4 overs) | England (230-8) v South Africa (229-4) | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 18 March 2016 | ||
418-10 (40 overs) | England (200-6) v India (218-4) | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban | 19 September 2007 | ||
413-8 (37.4 overs) | South Africa (208-2) v West Indies (205-6) | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 11 September 2007 | ||
389-12 (40 overs) | England (193-7) v South Africa (196-5) | Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram | 29 March 2014 | ||
388-5 (39.4 overs) | India (192-2) v West Indies (196-3) | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 31 March 2016 | ||
Last updated: 14 November 2021[8] |
Lowest match aggregate
Score | Teams | Venue | Date | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
79–11 (15.3 overs) | Netherlands (39) v Sri Lanka (40-1) | Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram | 24 March 2014 | ||
89–12 (17.2 Overs) | Netherlands (44) v Sri Lanka (45-2) | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 22 October 2021 | ||
106–12 (12.0 overs) | Ireland (47-7) v Netherlands (59-5) | HPCA, Dharamshala | 13 March 2016 | ||
111-14 (22.4 overs) | England (56-4) v West Indies (55) | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai | 23 October 2021 | ||
120-11 (23.2 overs) | New Zealand (36-1) v Zimbabwe (84) [Target: 30 (D/L Method)] | Providence Stadium, Guyana | 4 May 2007 | ||
Last updated: 14 November 2021[9] |
Highest run chase
Score | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
230-8 (19.4 overs) | England | South Africa | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 18 March 2016 | |
208-2 (17.4 overs) | South Africa | West Indies | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 11 September 2007 | |
197-7 (19.5 overs) | Australia | Pakistan | Darren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet | 14 May 2010 | |
196-3 (19.4 overs) | West Indies | India | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 31 March 2016 | |
193-4 (13.5 overs) | Netherlands | Ireland | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet | 21 March 2014 | |
Last updated: 14 November 2021[10] |
Most extras conceded in one innings
An extra is a run scored by a means other than a batsman hitting the ball. Other than runs scored off the bat from a no-ball, a batsman is not given credit for extras and the extras are tallied separately on the scorecard and count only towards the team's score.
Extras | Team total | Team | Opposition | Tournament | Form |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
28 | 208/2 | South Africa | West Indies | 2007 | 28 (0 b, 4 lb, 23 w, 1 nb) |
26 | 230/8 | England | South Africa | 2016 | 26 ( 0 b, 6 lb, 20 wd, 0 nb) |
Last updated: 14 November 2021[11] |
Individual records
Batting
Most runs
Rank | Runs | Player | Mat | Inn | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | Period |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,141 | Virat Kohli† | 27 | 25 | 89* | 81.50 | 0 | 14 | 2012-2022 |
2 | 1,016 | Mahela Jayawardene | 31 | 31 | 100 | 39.07 | 1 | 6 | 2007-2014 |
3 | 965 | Chris Gayle | 33 | 31 | 117 | 34.46 | 2 | 7 | 2007-2021 |
4 | 963 | Rohit Sharma† | 39 | 36 | 79* | 34.39 | 0 | 9 | 2007-2022 |
5 | 897 | Tillakaratne Dilshan | 35 | 34 | 96* | 30.93 | 0 | 6 | 2007-2016 |
Last updated: 13 November 2022[12] |
Most runs in each batting position
Batting position | Batsman | Innings | Runs | Average | Span | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opener | Chris Gayle | 29 | 940 | 36.15 | 2007-2021 | [13] |
Number 3 | Virat Kohli† | 24 | 1,132 | 87.07 | 2012-2022 | [14] |
Number 4 | AB de Villiers | 16 | 439 | 36.58 | 2007-2016 | [15] |
Number 5 | Eoin Morgan | 13 | 365 | 40.55 | 2010-2021 | [16] |
Number 6 | MS Dhoni | 13 | 271 | 45.16 | 2007-2016 | [17] |
Number 7 | Michael Hussey | 6 | 192 | 192.00 | 2009-2010 | [18] |
Number 8 | Gulbadin Naib† | 3 | 84 | 42.00 | 2012-2021 | [19] |
Number 9 | Umar Gul | 6 | 67 | 22.33 | 2009-2014 | [20] |
Number 10 | Barry McCarthy† | 4 | 33 | 33.00 | 2022-2022 | [21] |
Number 11 | Paul Van Meekeren† | 4 | 45 | 15.00 | 2016-2022 | [22] |
Last updated: 13 November 2022. |
Highest individual scores
Rank | Runs | Player | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Opposition | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 123 | Brendon McCullum | 58 | 11 | 7 | 212.06 | Bangladesh | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy | 21 September 2012 |
2 | 117 | Chris Gayle | 57 | 7 | 10 | 205.26 | South Africa | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 11 September 2007 |
3 | 116* | Alex Hales | 64 | 11 | 6 | 181.25 | Sri Lanka | Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong | 27 March 2014 |
4 | 111* | Ahmed Shehzad | 62 | 10 | 5 | 179.03 | Bangladesh | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka | 30 March 2014 |
5 | 109 | Rilee Rossouw | 56 | 7 | 8 | 194.64 | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 27 October 2022 | |
Last updated: 13 November 2022[23] |
Highest average
Rank | Average | Player | Mat | Inn | NO | Runs | Span |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 81.50 | Virat Kohli† | 27 | 25 | 11 | 1,141 | 2012-2022 |
2 | 54.62 | Michael Hussey | 21 | 16 | 8 | 437 | 2007-2012 |
3 | 44.61 | Kevin Pietersen | 15 | 15 | 2 | 580 | 2007-2010 |
4 | 42.08 | Jos Buttler† | 27 | 27 | 8 | 799 | 2012-2022 |
5 | 41.45 | Mohammad Rizwan† | 13 | 13 | 2 | 456 | 2021-2022 |
Qualification: Minimum 10 innings
Last updated: 13 November 2022[24] |
Highest strike rate
Rank | Strike rate | Player | Mat | Inn | Runs | BF | Span |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 181.29 | Suryakumar Yadav† | 10 | 9 | 281 | 155 | 2021-2022 |
2 | 164.12 | Darren Sammy | 25 | 18 | 215 | 131 | 2009-2016 |
3 | 154.23 | Shahid Afridi | 34 | 32 | 546 | 354 | 2007-2016 |
4 | 151.47 | Marcus Stoinis† | 11 | 8 | 206 | 136 | 2021-2022 |
5 | 150.00 | Imran Nazir | 13 | 13 | 300 | 200 | 2007-2012 |
Qualification: Minimum 125 balls faced.
Last updated: 13 November 2022[25] |
Most centuries
Centuries | Player | Mat | Inn | Runs | HS | Span | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | Chris Gayle | 32 | 30 | 950 | 117 | 2007-2021 | |||
1 | 9 players ( Mahela Jayawardene, Suresh Raina, Brendon McCullum, Ahmed Shehzad, Alex Hales, Tamim Iqbal, Jos Buttler, Rilee Rossouw, Glenn Phillips) | ||||||||
Last updated: 13 November 2022[26] |
Most 50+ scores
Rank | 50+ Scores | Player | Mat | Inn | Runs | HS | 100s | 50s | Span |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 14 | Virat Kohli† | 27 | 25 | 1,141 | 89* | 0 | 14 | 2012-2022 |
2 | 9 | Chris Gayle | 33 | 31 | 965 | 117 | 2 | 7 | 2007-2021 |
Rohit Sharma† | 39 | 36 | 963 | 79* | 0 | 9 | 2007-2022 | ||
4 | 7 | Mahela Jayawardene | 31 | 31 | 1016 | 100 | 1 | 6 | 2007-2014 |
5 | 6 | Tillakaratne Dilshan | 35 | 34 | 897 | 96* | 0 | 6 | 2007-2016 |
David Warner† | 34 | 34 | 806 | 89* | 0 | 6 | 2009-2022 | ||
Last updated: 13 November 2022[27] |
Fastest 50
Rank | Balls | Player | Opposition | Venue | Date | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 12 | Yuvraj Singh | England | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban | 19 September 2007 | ||||
2 | 17 | Stephan Myburgh | Ireland | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 21 March 2014 | ||||
Marcus Stoinis | Sri Lanka | Perth Stadium, Perth | 25 October 2022 | ||||||
4 | 18 | Glenn Maxwell | Pakistan | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur | 23 March 2014 | ||||
KL Rahul | Scotland | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 5 November 2021 | ||||||
Shoaib Malik | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 7 November 2021 | |||||||
Last updated: 13 November 2022[28][29][30] |
Fastest 100
Rank | Balls | Player | Opposition | Venue | Date | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 47 | Chris Gayle | England | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 16 March 2016 | ||||
2 | 50 | South Africa | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 11 September 2007 | |||||
3 | 51 | Brendon McCullum | Bangladesh | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy | 21 September 2012 | ||||
4 | 52 | Rilee Rossouw | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 27 October 2022 | |||||
5 | 58 | Ahmed Shehzad | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur | 30 March 2014 | |||||
Last updated: 13 November 2022[31][32][33] |
Most sixes
Rank | Sixes | Player | Inn | Runs | Span | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 61 | Chris Gayle | 31 | 965 | 2007-2021 | ||||
2 | 35 | Rohit Sharma† | 36 | 963 | 2007-2022 | ||||
3 | 33 | Jos Buttler† | 27 | 799 | 2012-2022 | ||||
Yuvraj Singh | 28 | 593 | 2007-2016 | ||||||
5 | 31 | Shane Watson | 22 | 537 | 2007-2016 | ||||
David Warner† | 34 | 806 | 2009-2022 | ||||||
Last updated: 13 November 2022[34] |
Most fours
Rank | Fours | Player | Inn | Runs | Span | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 111 | Mahela Jayawardene | 31 | 1,016 | 2007-2014 | ||||
2 | 103 | Virat Kohli† | 25 | 1,141 | 2007-2022 | ||||
3 | 101 | Tillakaratne Dilshan | 34 | 897 | 2007-2016 | ||||
4 | 91 | Rohit Sharma† | 36 | 963 | 2007-2022 | ||||
5 | 86 | David Warner† | 34 | 806 | 2009-2022 | ||||
Last updated: 13 November 2022[35] |
Most sixes in an innings
Rank | Sixes | Player | Opposition | Venue | Date | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 11 | Chris Gayle | England | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 16 March 2016 | |||
2 | 10 | South Africa | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 11 September 2007 | ||||
3 | 8 | Rilee Rossouw | Bangladesh | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 27 October 2022 | |||
Last updated: 13 November 2022[36] |
Most fours in an innings
Rank | Fours | Player | Opposition | Venue | Date | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 14 | Herschelle Gibbs | West Indies | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 11 September 2007 | ||||
2 | 13 | Aaron Redmond | Ireland | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 11 June 2009 | ||||
3 | 12 | Lendl Simmons | South Africa | The Oval, London | 13 June 2009 | ||||
Tillakaratne Dilshan | West Indies | 19 June 2009 | |||||||
Last updated: 13 November 2022[37] |
Most runs through boundaries in an innings
Rank | Runs | Player | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Opposition | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 88 | Chris Gayle | 57 | 7 | 10 | 205.26 | South Africa | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 11 September 2007 |
2 | 86 | 48 | 5 | 11 | 208.33 | England | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 16 March 2016 | |
Brendon McCullum | 58 | 11 | 7 | 212.06 | Bangladesh | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy | 21 September 2012 | ||
4 | 80 | Alex Hales | 64 | 11 | 6 | 181.25 | Sri Lanka | Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong | 27 March 2014 |
5 | 76 | Rilee Rossouw | 56 | 7 | 8 | 194.64 | Bangladesh | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 27 October 2022 |
Last updated: 13 November 2022[38] |
Most ducks
Rank | Ducks | Player | Inn | Span |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | Shahid Afridi | 32 | 2007-2016 |
Tillakaratne Dilshan | 34 | 2007-2016 | ||
3 | 4 | George Dockrell | 7 | 2010-2022 |
Calum MacLeod | 11 | 2009-2022 | ||
Roelof van der Merwe | 13 | 2009-2022 | ||
Last updated: 13 November 2022[39] |
One tournament
Most runs in a tournament
Rank | Runs | Player | Matches | Inn | Avg | 100s | 50s | Season |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 319 | Virat Kohli | 6 | 6 | 106.33 | 0 | 4 | 2014 |
2 | 317 | Tillakaratne Dilshan | 7 | 7 | 52.83 | 0 | 3 | 2009 |
3 | 303 | Babar Azam | 6 | 6 | 60.60 | 0 | 4 | 2021 |
4 | 302 | Mahela Jayawardhane | 6 | 6 | 60.40 | 1 | 2 | 2010 |
5 | 296 | Virat Kohli | 6 | 6 | 98.66 | 0 | 4 | 2022 |
Last updated: 13 November 2022[40] |
Most 50+ scores in a tournament
Rank | 50+ Scores | Player | 100s | 50s | Season | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4 | Matthew Hayden | 0 | 4 | 2007 | |||
Virat Kohli | 0 | 4 | 2014 | |||||
Babar Azam | 0 | 4 | 2021 | |||||
Virat Kohli | 0 | 4 | 2022 | |||||
2 | 3 | 13 players ( Gautam Gambhir (2007), Tillakaratne Dilshan (2009), Mahela Jayawardene (2010), Shane Watson (2012), Chris Gayle (2012), Marlon Samuels (2012), Stephan Myburgh (2014), Virat Kohli (2016), Pathum Nissanka (2021), KL Rahul (2021), Mohammad Rizwan (2021), David Warner (2021), Suryakumar Yadav (2022) | ||||||
Last updated: 13 November 2022[41] |
More record holders
Record | First | Second | Ref(s) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Most sixes | Chris Gayle | 16 (6 innings) | 2012 | Marlon Samuels | 15 (6 innings) | 2012 | [42] |
Most fours | Tillakaratne Dilshan | 46 (7 innings) | 2009 | Matthew Hayden | 32 (6 innings) | 2007 | [43] |
Bowling
Most career wickets
Rank | Wickets | Player | Matches | Avg. | Econ | BBI | Span |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 47 | Shakib Al Hasan† | 36 | 18.63 | 6.78 | 4/9 | 2007-2022 |
2 | 39 | Shahid Afridi | 34 | 23.25 | 6.71 | 4/11 | 2007-2016 |
3 | 38 | Lasith Malinga | 31 | 20.07 | 7.43 | 5/31 | 2007-2014 |
4 | 36 | Saeed Ajmal | 23 | 16.86 | 6.79 | 4/19 | 2009-2014 |
5 | 35 | Ajantha Mendis | 21 | 15.02 | 6.70 | 6/8 | 2009-2014 |
Umar Gul | 24 | 17.25 | 7.30 | 5/6 | 2007-2014 | ||
Last updated: 13 November 2022[44] |
Best bowling figures
Rank | Figures | Player | Overs | Maidens | Econ | Opposition | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 6/8 | Ajantha Mendis | 4.0 | 2 | 2.00 | Zimbabwe | MRIC Stadium, Hambantota | 18 September 2012 |
2 | 5/3 | Rangana Herath | 3.3 | 2 | 0.85 | New Zealand | Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram | 31 March 2014 |
3 | 5/6 | Umar Gul | 3.0 | 0 | 2.00 | The Oval, Kennington | 13 June 2009 | |
4 | 5/10 | Sam Curran | 3.4 | 0 | 2.72 | Afghanistan | Perth Stadium, Perth | 22 October 2022 |
5 | 5/19 | Ahsan Malik | 4.0 | 0 | 4.75 | South Africa | Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram | 27 March 2014 |
Last updated: 13 November 2022[45] |
Best average
Rank | Avg. | Player | Matches | Wickets | Econ | Overs | Span |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 11.45 | Wanindu Hasaranga† | 16 | 31 | 5.81 | 61.0 | 2021-2022 |
2 | 13.30 | Adam Zampa† | 14 | 23 | 6.12 | 50.0 | 2021-2022 |
3 | 13.58 | Samuel Badree | 15 | 24 | 5.52 | 59.0 | 2012-2016 |
4 | 14.64 | Trent Boult† | 14 | 25 | 6.57 | 55.4 | 2014-2022 |
5 | 15.02 | Ajantha Mendis | 21 | 35 | 6.70 | 78.3 | 2009-2014 |
Qualification: Minimum 250 deliveries
Last updated: 13 November 2022[46] |
Best strike rate
Rank | Strike-rate | Player | Matches | Wickets | Overs | Span |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 11.8 | Wanindu Hasaranga† | 16 | 31 | 61.0 | 2021-2022 |
2 | 13.0 | Adam Zampa† | 14 | 23 | 50.0 | 2021-2022 |
3 | 13.4 | Ajantha Mendis | 21 | 35 | 78.3 | 2009-2014 |
Trent Boult† | 13 | 23 | 51.4 | 2014-2022 | ||
5 | 13.9 | Wayne Parnell† | 13 | 18 | 41.5 | 2009-2022 |
Qualification: Minimum 250 deliveries
Last updated: 5 November 2022[47] |
Best economy rate
Rank | Economy rates | Player | Matches | Wickets | Runs | Overs | Span |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5.17 | Sunil Narine | 12 | 15 | 231 | 44.4 | 2012-2014 |
2 | 5.52 | Samuel Badree | 15 | 24 | 326 | 59.0 | 2012-2016 |
3 | 5.81 | Wanindu Hasaranga† | 16 | 31 | 355 | 61.0 | 2021-2022 |
4 | 5.83 | Daniel Vettori | 17 | 20 | 392 | 67.1 | 2007-2012 |
5 | 5.94 | Nathan McCullum | 22 | 23 | 399 | 67.1 | 2007-2016 |
Qualification: Minimum 250 deliveries
Last updated: 5 November 2022[48] |
Most four-wicket hauls (and over)
Rank | 4+ | Player | Matches | Wickets | Overs | Best Figure | 4s | 5s | Span |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3 | Saeed Ajmal | 23 | 36 | 89.2 | 4/19 | 3 | 0 | 2009-2014 |
Shakib Al Hasan | 36 | 47 | 129.1 | 4/9 | 3 | 0 | 2007-2022 | ||
3 | 2 | Anrich Nortje | 10 | 20 | 36.5 | 4/10 | 2 | 0 | 2021-2022 |
Mustafizur Rahman | 15 | 20 | 56.0 | 5/22 | 1 | 1 | 2016-2022 | ||
Morne Morkel | 17 | 24 | 62.4 | 4/17 | 2 | 0 | 2007-2014 | ||
Ajantha Mendis | 21 | 35 | 78.3 | 6/8 | 1 | 1 | 2009-2014 | ||
Umar Gul | 24 | 35 | 82.4 | 5/6 | 1 | 1 | 2009-2014 | ||
Shahid Afridi | 34 | 39 | 135.0 | 4/11 | 2 | 0 | 2009-2016 | ||
Last updated: 13 November 2022[49] |
Most wickets in a tournament
Rank | Wickets | Player | Matches | Overs | Best Figure | Season |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 16 | Wanindu Hasaranga | 8 | 30.0 | 3/9 | 2021 |
2 | 15 | Ajantha Mendis | 6 | 24.0 | 5/8 | 2012 |
Wanindu Hasaranga | 8 | 31.0 | 3/8 | 2022 | ||
4 | 14 | Dirk Nannes | 7 | 26.0 | 4/18 | 2010 |
5 | 13 | Sam Curran | 6 | 22.4 | 5/10 | 2022 |
Umar Gul | 7 | 27.4 | 4/25 | 2007 | ||
Last updated: 13 November 2022[50] |
Hat-tricks
No. | Player | Team | Opposition | Dismissed Players | Venue | Date | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Brett Lee | Australia | Bangladesh | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | 16 September 2007 | Won | |
2 | Curtis Campher | Ireland | Netherlands | Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 18 October 2021 | Won | |
3 | Wanindu Hasaranga | Sri Lanka | South Africa | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 06 November 2021 | Lost | |
4 | Kagiso Rabada | South Africa | England | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 10 November 2021 | Won | |
5 | Karthik Meiyappan | United Arab Emirates | Sri Lanka | Kardinia Park, Geelong | 18 October 2022 | Lost | |
6 | Joshua Little | Ireland | New Zealand | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 4 November 2022 | Lost |
Fielding
While records for best fielders have varied through World Cups, the records for wicket keepers have been occupied by MS Dhoni who holds the record for most dismissals overall and AB De Villiers which holds the record for most dismissals by a wicket keeper in one tournament.
Most dismissals (wicketkeeper)
Rank | Dismissals | Player | Innings | Catches | Stumping |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 32 | MS Dhoni | 32 | 21 | 11 |
2 | 30 | Kamran Akmal | 30 | 12 | 18 |
3 | 27 | Dinesh Ramdin | 29 | 18 | 9 |
4 | 26 | Kumar Sangakkara | 31 | 12 | 14 |
5 | 22 | Quinton de Kock† | 18 | 17 | 5 |
Last updated: 6 November 2022[51] | |||||
Most catches (fielder)
Rank | Catches | Player | Matches | Innings | Ct/Inn |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 23 | AB de Villiers | 30 | 25 | 0.920 |
2 | 21 | David Warner† | 34 | 34 | 0.617 |
3 | 19 | Martin Guptill† | 28 | 28 | 0.678 |
4 | 16 | Glenn Maxwell† | 24 | 24 | 0.666 |
Rohit Sharma† | 38 | 38 | 0.421 | ||
Last updated: 6 November 2022[52] |
One tournament
Record | Player | Dismissal | Innings | Tournament |
---|---|---|---|---|
Most dismissals (wicketkeeper)[53] | AB De Villiers | 9 | 5 | 2012 |
Adam Gilchrist | 9 | 6 | 2007 | |
Kamran Akmal | 9 | 6 | 2010 | |
Kumar Sangakkara | 9 | 7 | 2009 | |
Matthew Wade | 9 | 7 | 2021 | |
Most catches (fielder) [54] | Dasun Shanaka | 9 | 8 | 2022 |
Mike Hussey | 8 | 7 | 2010 | |
Calum MacLeod | 8 | 7 | 2021 | |
Steven Smith | 8 | 7 | 2021 | |
David Warner | 8 | 7 | 2010 | |
One match
Record | Player | Dismissal | Opposition | Tournament |
---|---|---|---|---|
Most dismissals (wicketkeeper) [55] | Adam Gilchrist | 4 | Zimbabwe | 2007 |
Matt Prior | 4 | South Africa | 2007 | |
Kamran Akmal | 4 | Netherlands | 2009 | |
Niall O'Brien | 4 | Sri Lanka | 2009 | |
MS Dhoni | 4 | Afghanistan | 2010 | |
AB De Villiers | 4 | Zimbabwe | 2012 | |
MS Dhoni | 4 | Pakistan | 2012 | |
Denesh Ramdin | 4 | Pakistan | 2014 | |
Richmond Mutumbami | 4 | Scotland | 2016 | |
Quinton de Kock | 4 | Afghanistan | 2016 | |
Matthew Cross | 4 | Papua New Guinea | 2021 | |
Most catches (fielder) [56] | Darren Sammy | 4 | Ireland | 2010 |
Appearances
Tournaments
Record | Joint first | Ref(s) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Most World Cups played in | Rohit Sharma | 8 (2007-2022) | Shakib Al Hasan | 8 (2007-2022) |
Most Matches Played
Rank | Match | Player | Runs | Wkts | Span | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 39 | Rohit Sharma† | 963 | 0 | 2007-2022 | ||
2 | 36 | Shakib Al Hasan† | 742 | 47 | 2007-2022 | ||
3 | 35 | Tillakaratne Dilshan | 897 | 2 | 2007-2016 | ||
4 | 34 | Dwayne Bravo | 530 | 27 | 2007-2016 | ||
Shahid Afridi | 546 | 39 | 2007-2016 | ||||
Shoaib Malik | 646 | 3 | 2007-2021 | ||||
David Warner† | 806 | - | 2009-2022 | ||||
Last updated: 10 November 2022[57] |
Representing more than one country
Player | Countries |
---|---|
Dirk Nannes | Netherlands (2009) Australia (2010) |
Roelof van der Merwe | South Africa (2009 & 2010) Netherlands (2016, 2021, 2022) |
David Wiese | South Africa (2016) Namibia (2021 & 2022) |
Most T20 World Cup Titles
Most No. of Titles | Player(s) |
---|---|
2 | Dwayne Bravo (2012 & 2016) Darren Sammy (2012 & 2016) Chris Gayle (2012 & 2016) Denesh Ramdin (2012 & 2016) Marlon Samuels (2012 & 2016) Andre Russell (2012 & 2016) Lendl Simmons (2012 & 2016) Samuel Badree (2012 & 2016) Johnson Charles (2012 & 2016) Sunil Narine (2012 & 2016) |
Age
Record | First | Second | Ref(s) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Youngest player | Mohammad Amir | 17 years, 55 days | Rashid Khan | 17 years, 169 days | [58] |
Oldest player | Ryan Campbell | 44 years, 34 days | Brad Hogg | 43 years, 53 days | [59] |
Most matches as a captain
Rank | Matches | Player | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Win% | Period | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 33 | MS Dhoni | 20 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 64.06 | 2007-2016 | |
2 | 18 | Darren Sammy | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 67.64 | 2012-2016 | |
3 | 17 | Paul Collingwood | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 50.00 | 2007-2010 | |
4 | 16 | Kane Williamson† | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 | 2016-2022 | |
Graeme Smith | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 68.75 | 2007-2010 | |||
Dasun Shanaka† | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 56.25 | 2022-2022 | |||
Last updated: 5 November 2022[60] |
Most player-of-the-match awards
No. of Awards | Player | Matches | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | Virat Kohli | 27 | |||
5 | Chris Gayle | 33 | |||
Mahela Jayawardene | 31 | ||||
Shane Watson | 24 | ||||
4 | AB de Villiers | 30 | |||
Shahid Afridi | 34 | ||||
Tillakaratne Dilshan | 35 | ||||
Last updated: 10 November 2022[61] |
Partnership
Highest overall partnership runs by a pair
Rank | Runs | Innings | Players | Batting team | Highest | Average | 100/50 | Span | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 607 | 12 | Mohammad Rizwan & Babar Azam | Pakistan | 152* | 55.18 | 3/2 | 2021–2022 | |
2 | 572 | 20 | Tillakaratne Dilshan & Mahela Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | 145 | 31.77 | 1/2 | 2007–2014 | |
3 | 571 | 17 | Mahela Jayawardene & Kumar Sangakkara | 166 | 35.68 | 2/1 | 2007-2014 | ||
4 | 469 | 17 | David Warner & Shane Watson | Australia | 133 | 27.58 | 2/2 | 2009–2014 | |
5 | 446 | 10 | Jacques Kallis & Graeme Smith | South Africa | 97 | 44.60 | 0/3 | 2009–2010 | |
An asterisk (*) signifies an unbroken partnership (i.e. neither of the batsmen was dismissed before either the end of the allotted overs or the required score being reached). Last updated: 10 November 2022[62] |
Highest partnerships (any wicket)
Rank | Runs | Partnership | Players | Batting team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 170* | 1st wicket | Jos Buttler & Alex Hales | England | India | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 10 November 2022 |
2 | 168 | 2nd wicket | Rilee Rossouw & Quinton de Kock | South Africa | Bangladesh | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 27 October 2022 |
3 | 166 | 2nd wicket | Mahela Jayawardene & Kumar Sangakkara | Sri Lanka | West Indies | Kensington Oval, Barbados | 7 May 2010 |
4 | 152* | 1st wicket | Mohammad Rizwan & Babar Azam | Pakistan | India | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 24 October 2021 |
5 | 152 | 3rd wicket | Alex Hales & Eoin Morgan | England | Sri Lanka | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram | 27 May 2014 |
An asterisk (*) signifies an unbroken partnership (i.e. neither of the batsmen was dismissed before either the end of the allotted overs or the required score being reached). Last updated: 10 November 2022[63] |
Highest partnerships (by wicket)
Other Records
Grounds
The World Cup has never been held in same country twice.
Record | Ground | Matches |
---|---|---|
Most matches hosted by a ground [65] | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | 15 |
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 15 | |
Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram | 15 | |
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka | 14 | |
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 13 | |
Umpires
Record | Umpire | Matches |
---|---|---|
Most matches as umpire [66] | Aleem Dar | 45 |
Rod Tucker | 39 | |
Marais Erasmus | 32 | |
Richard Kettleborough | 32 | |
Most finals as umpire [67] | Simon Taufel | 3 |
Aleem Dar | 2 | |
Richard Kettleborough | 2 | |
Other Results
General statistics by tournament
Results of host teams
Year | Host Team | Finish |
---|---|---|
2007 | South Africa | Super 8 |
2009 | England | Super 8 |
2010 | West Indies | Super 8 |
2012 | Sri Lanka | Runners-up |
2014 | Bangladesh | Super 10 |
2016 | India | Semi-finalists |
2021 | United Arab Emirates | did not qualify |
Oman | Round 1 | |
2022 | Australia | Super 12 |
2024 | West Indies | |
United States |
Results of defending champions
Year | Defending champions | Finish |
---|---|---|
2009 | India | Super 8 |
2010 | Pakistan | Semi-finalists |
2012 | England | Super 8 |
2014 | West Indies | Semi-finalists |
2016 | Sri Lanka | Super 10 |
2021 | West Indies | Super 12 |
2022 | Australia | Super 12 |
2024 | England |
See also
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